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Verb: carburise  'kaa(r)-bu,rIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: carburize)
  1. (chemistry) unite with carbon
    "carburise metal";
    - carbonize, carbonise [Brit], carburize

Derived forms: carburises, carburising, carburised

Type of: change state, turn

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